There are 7 ways to get from Santa Marta to Yopal by bus, plane, taxi, or car
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Line 3 bus to Simón Bolívar International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Ruta 03 - Parada 33 to Ruta 03 - Parada 74bus
- Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to El Alcaraván Airport (EYP)plane SMR - EYP
5h 33mDrive 889.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Santa Marta to Yopalcar 889.7 km
16h 41m$47–68Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Tunjabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tunja to Paipabus
- Take the taxi from Paipa to Yopaltaxi
18h 42m$134–210Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus
- Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to El Alcaraván Airport (EYP)plane BAQ - EYP
6h 37m$130–495Bus to Valledupar, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transportes de Valleduparbus
- Fly from Valledupar (VUP) to El Alcaraván Airport (EYP)plane VUP - EYP
9h 38m$156–577Bus via Bucaramanga
- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramangabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Yopalbus
23h 45m$49–85Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Salitrebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transporte de Yopalbus
25h 21m$51–94
Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to El Alcaraván Airport (EYP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Marta to Yopal is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 16h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Marta to Yopal is to bus and fly which takes 6h 37m and costs $130 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Marta to Yopal. However, there are services departing from Terminal Santa Marta and arriving at Yopal via Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 45m.
The distance between Santa Marta and Yopal is 695 km. The road distance is 889.7 km.
The best way to get from Santa Marta to Yopal without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 18h 42m and costs $130 - $210.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Santa Marta to Yopal, including transfers.
Santa Marta to Yopal bus services, operated by Copetran, depart from Terminal Santa Marta station.
Santa Marta to Yopal bus services, operated by Copetran, arrive at Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Marta to Yopal is 890 km. It takes approximately 16h 41m to drive from Santa Marta to Yopal.
There are 12+ hotels available in Yopal.
What companies run services between Santa Marta, Colombia and Yopal, Colombia?
You can take a bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Yopal via Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga in around 23h 45m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to El Alcaraván Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–370
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to El Alcaraván Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–370
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to El Alcaraván Airport via Pereira, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–370
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to El Alcaraván Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to El Alcaraván Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–470
Flights from Valledupar to El Alcaraván Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to El Alcaraván Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to El Alcaraván Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- easyfly.com.co
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to El Alcaraván Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Bus from Ruta 03 - Parada 33 to Ruta 03 - Parada 74
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://setpsantamarta.gov.co/
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- servicioalcliente@copetran.com
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $11–15
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $11–16
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transportes de Valledupar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $19–26
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $30–50
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8002
- servicioalcliente@unitransco.com
- Website
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- contactenos@expresobrasilia.com
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $14–20
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $14–21
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transportes de Valledupar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $19–27
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $29–45
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $40–60
- Phone
- +57 604 444 8888
- contactenos@rapidoochoa.com
- Website
- rapidoochoa.com.co
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Phone
- +57 310 7883333
- gerencia@cootransbol.com
- Website
- concordeoficial.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Tunja
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- concordeoficial.com
- Book at
- concordeoficial.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Yopal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Schedules at
- concordeoficial.com
- Book at
- concordeoficial.com
- Phone
- +57 608 7725815
- servicioalcliente@coflonorte.com
- Website
- coflonorte.com.co
Bus from Terminal Tunja to Paipa
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- coflonorte.com.co
- Book at
- coflonorte.teletiquete.com
- Phone
- +57 316 7844999
- informacion@berlinasdelfonce.com
- Website
- berlinasdelfonce.com
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Schedules at
- berlinasdelfonce.com
- Book at
- berlinasdelfonce.com
- Super Confort
- $22–30
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- berlinasdelfonce.com
- Book at
- berlinasdelfonce.com
- Super Confort
- $30–45
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Yopal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $38
- Schedules at
- flotasugamuxi.teletiquete.com
- Book at
- flotasugamuxi.teletiquete.com
- Phone
- +57 317 659 4962
- mercadeo@transalianza.com
- Website
- transalianza.com
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transporte de Yopal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- transalianza.com
- Phone
- +57 322 2526992
- servicioalcliente@autoboysa.com.co
- Website
- autoboysa.com.co
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transporte de Yopal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Book at
- autoboysa.teletiquete.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Estimated price
- $80–95
Cootrachica
- Phone
- +57 8761 9999
- Website
- facebook.com
Cooflotax Duitama
- Phone
- +57 310 882 2386
- Website
- duitama-boyaca.gov.co
ASOTRAIND
- Phone
- +57 314 204 8000
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